How many schools does Newcastle upon Tyne have?

OfferDay lists eight schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, including five primary schools and two special and alternative provision schools.

Who inspects schools in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Every school in Newcastle upon Tyne is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

How are schools in Newcastle upon Tyne ranked?

OfferDay ranks schools in Newcastle upon Tyne where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne has 8 schools listed on OfferDay. Its schools fall under Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside.

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About schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne lists eight schools, most of them primary schools. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary. Another two schools provide for children with additional needs or alternative provision.

Ofsted inspects every school listed here. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25: 66%; of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 6 schools with published results

Primary schools5

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

Christ Church CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3 to 11

65%

expected standard
Hawthorn Primary School
Foundation school · Ages 4 to 11

69%

expected standard
Ivy Road Primary School
Foundation school · Ages 2 to 11

53%

expected standard
Newburn Manor Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

86%

expected standard
Ravenswood Primary School
Foundation school · Ages 3 to 11

73%

expected standard

Secondary schools1

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

North East Futures UTC
University technical college · Ages 14 to 19

35.4

Attainment 8

Special schools and alternative provision2

Benton Dene School
Foundation special school · Ages 4 to 11
Talbot House Children's Charity
Non-maintained special school · Ages 4 to 16

Common questions about schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

How many schools does Newcastle upon Tyne have?: OfferDay lists eight schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, including five primary schools and two special and alternative provision schools.
Who inspects schools in Newcastle upon Tyne?: Every school in Newcastle upon Tyne is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.
How are schools in Newcastle upon Tyne ranked?: OfferDay ranks schools in Newcastle upon Tyne where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 10 July 2026.